EARNING ELITE POINTS AND AVIOS
For each flight you take with a British Airways (BA) code, you can earn:
• Avios, the currency accumulated in your balance, which can be redeemed for flights and other opportunities.
• Elite Points, the currency used as a measure and maintain or gain access to elite card tiers.
EARNING AVIOS
Earning Avios on direct flights with a British Airways (BA) code is based on the following criteria:
• Spending in pounds (£).
Applicable to net spending (fare and carrier charges) excluding taxes and fees.
• Card tier.
EARNING AVIOS ON BRITISH AIRWAYS (BA) CODED FLIGHTS
Card tier |
Avios / € spent |
Clasica |
6 Avios |
Plata |
7 Avios |
Oro |
8 Avios |
Platino |
9 Avios |
Platino Prime |
10 Avios |
EARNING AVIOS ON ANCILLARY SERVICES
Card tier |
Avios / € spent |
Clasica |
6 Avios |
Plata |
7 Avios |
Oro |
8 Avios |
Platino |
9 Avios |
Platino Prime |
10 Avios |
EARNING ELITE POINTS
Earning Elite Points on direct flights with a British Airways (BA) code is based on the following criteria:
• Spending in pounds (£).
Applicable to net spending (fare and carrier charges) excluding taxes and fees.
• Destination, cabin, and fare of the flight.
EARNING ELITE POINTS (Spending)
Table of Elite Points earning on direct flights with a British Airways (BA) code.
Card tier |
Elite Points / € Spent |
All |
1 Elite Point |
EARNING ELITE POINTS (Extra by fare)
Elite Points Extra by fare will depend on the booking class and the distance, in miles, for each flight.
Table of Extra Elite Points earning by fare on direct flights with a British Airways (BA) code
Distance in miles |
First |
Business |
Premium Economy |
Main Cabin |
0 - 3,000 miles |
225 |
175 |
125 |
75 |
> 3,000 miles |
450 |
350 |
275 |
150 |
Extra Elite Points by fare will not be accumulated on flights booked with British Airways Basic Economy fares.
EARNING ELITE POINTS (Ancillaries)
Table of Elite Points earning on direct flights with a British Airways (BA) code
Card tier |
Elite Points / € Spent |
All |
1 Elite Point |
Applicable to net spending (fare and carrier charges) excluding taxes and fees.
Notes:
• Elite Points and Avios can be earned on the following ancillary services for flights with the British Airways code operated by British Airways, BA Cityflyer, BA Euroflyer, and Sun-Air of Scandinavia: additional baggage, seat selection, and cabin upgrade.
• For flights with the British Airways code operated by Iberia, Iberia Express, or Iberia Regional - Air Nostrum, Elite points and Avios can be earned on the following ancillary services: additional baggage, seat selection, cabin upgrade, change fee, pet transport, unaccompanied minor service, and flexibility products.
EXCEPTIONS FOR EARNING AVIOS AND ELITE POINTS:
• Avios redemption fares do not accumulate Avios or Elite Points.
• Check here for the table on earning Avios and Elite Points for negotiated fares or those where the paid fare is not disclosed or unavailable, including flights booked as part of a British Airways Holidays package.
• If, due to circumstances beyond the control of Club Iberia Plus, the accumulable spending on a flight cannot be determined, awards will be given according to the table based on distance and cabin (oneworld).
NOTES FOR AVIOS AND ELITE POINTS:
• Elite Points depend on net spending (fare and carrier charges), excluding taxes and fees applied to your ticket or Ancillaries.
• For tickets purchased in another currency, the total eligible spend will be converted to British pounds (£) using the applicable IATA 5-day exchange rate on the date the ticket was issued or payment for the ancillary service was made. As a result, Avios and Elite Points will be calculated using this converted amount.
• Extra Elite Points by fare are additional amounts of Elite Points earned based on the distance, cabin, and fare applied to your flight.
• Flights with a British Airways (BA) code operated by a company not associated with Iberia do not qualify for the accrual of Avios and Elite Points.
• Iberia reserves the right to modify these tables.
• Iberia reserves the right to exclude fares from the earning of Elite Points and Avios.
See general conditions